Qualifications and Professional Body membership

• PhD Pervasive Computing/End User Programming and Interaction, University of Essex, UK

Departmental Roles

• International (Far East) Admissions tutor
• Local Admissions tutor
• Research Projects Supervision

Personal Profile / Teaching Experience

Member of Digital Modelling Research Group

Module leader:

• Web Programming
• Network Computer Systems

Modules taught:

• Web Programming
• Internet Server Engineering and the Cloud
• Network Computer Systems
• Computer Systems

Research Interests

• End user programming
• Internet of things
• Human computer interactions
• Pervasive social interactions
• Intuitive end user interaction methods and interfaces
• e-learning
• Digital Technology and social change
• End user usability
• Semantic web ontologies
• Data design and web based technologies

Consultancy and other Professional Activity

• Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS)
• Member of the Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• Member of Program Committee of the International Conference on Intelligent Environments
• Member of the board of Creative Science Foundation
• Co-chair of the International Cloud of Things workshop

Selected Publications

Books and Journal Articles:

A. Holohan, J. Chin, V. Callaghan, P. Muhlau, "The Digital Home: a New Locus of Social Science Research". In The Handbook of Emergent Technologies in Social Research, Oxford University Press, 2010

Jeannette Chin, Vic Callaghan, Graham Clarke "Soft-appliances: A vision for user created networked appliances in digital homes, Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments", IOS Press, ISSN 1876-1364, Volume 1, Number 1 / 2009, pp 69-75

Jeannette Chin, Victor Callaghan, Graham Clarke End-user Customisation of Intelligent Environments, Handbook of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, Nakashima, Hideyuki; Aghajan, Hamid; Augusto, Juan Carlos (Eds.) 2009, Approx. 1205 p. 100 illus., Hardcover, ISBN: 978-0-387-93807-3, July 2009

Victor Callaghan, Victor Zamudio, Jeannette Chin "Understanding Interactions in the Smart Home", Perada Magazine, (Pervasive Adaptation), 10.2417/2200904.1625, April 2009 (available at www.perada-magazine.eu/pdf/1625/1625.pdf)

Callaghan V, Clarke G, Chin J "Some Socio-Technical Aspects Of Intelligent Buildings and Pervasive Computing Research", Intelligent Buildings International Journal, Vol 1 No 1, Published Autumn 2008, ISSN: 1750-8975, E-ISSN: 1756-6932

Callaghan,V ., Chin, J.S.Y ., Shahi, A., Zamudio, V ., Clarke,G.S., Gardner,M., 'Domestic Pervasive Information Systems: End-user programming of digital homes', Journal of Management Information Systems, Special Edition on Pervasive Information Systems (volume editors Panos Kourouthanassis; George Giaglis), 24:01 (December 2007) pp.129-149 (inc), ME Sharp (New York), ISBN: 978-0-7656-1689-0ß

Chin J, Callaghan V, Clarke G "An End User Tool for Customising Personal Spaces in Ubiquitous Computing Environments" Chapter in book called Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing, part of series "Lecture Notes in Computer Science, ISBN 978-3-540-38091-7, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg
pp1080-1089 Aug 2006

Rukzio E, Leichtenstern K, Callaghan V, Holleis P , Schmidt A, Chin J "An Experimental Comparison of Physical Mobile Interaction Techniques: Touching, Pointing and Scanning", Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, Vol 4206/2006, ISSN 0302-9743, p87- 104, September 2006

Callaghan V, Colley M, Hagras H, Chin J, Doctor F, Clarke G, Programming iSpaces: A Tale of Two Paradigms, in Springer-Verlag book Intelligent Spaces: The Application of Pervasive ICT part of the series Computer Communications and Networks Steventon, Alan; Wright, Steve (Eds.) approx. 455 p. 162 illus. ISBN: 1-84628-002-Janruary 2006

Callaghan V, Clark G, Colley M, Hagras H, Chin JSY, Doctor F "Intelligent Inhabited Environments", BT Technology Journal , Vol.22, No.3, Klywer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, Netherlands, Pages: 233 - 247, ISSN:1358-3948, July 2004

Selected Conference Papers

Jeannette Chin and Vic Callaghan, " The Internet-of-Things as a Teaching and Research Framework for the iCampus", IEEE The 9th International Intelligent Environment Conference, Athens, Greece, 16-19 July 2013

Jeannette Chin, Vic Callaghan, Adrian Winckles, "Personalising the iCampus; an End-User Programming approach", IEEE The International iCampus Symposium 2012 (IC'12), Macau, China, 4-7 December 2012

Jeannette Chin and Vic Callaghan, "A Show Me By Example Approach to Teaching Programming the Internet-of-Things in Immersive", 2nd European Immersive Education Summit, Paris, 26th to 27th November 2012

Idham Ananta, Vic Callaghan, Jeannette Chin "Towards an Object Oriented Ambient Computing Model", Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Ambient Intelligence (AITAmI'11), Nottingham 26 July 2011

A.C. Pena-Rios, J.S.Y Chin, V. Callaghan, "A Web Based Approach to Virtual Appliance Programming and Management", PhD Colloquium, 6th International Conference on Intelligent Environments (IE'10), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 19-21 July 2010.

Chin J, Callaghan V. Clarke G," An End User Tool for Customising Personal Spaces in Ubiquitous Environments ", IEEE the 3rd International Conference on Ubiquitous Intelligence and Computing (UIC-06), Wuhan and Three Gorges, China, 3-6 September 2006

Chin, J.S.Y., Callaghan,V ., Clarke,G., 'An End-User Programming Paradigm for Pervasive Computing Applications', The IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services, The First IEEE International Symposium on Pervasive Computing and Applications(SPCA06), August 3-5, 2006, Urumchi, Xinjiang, P.R. China

Chin J.S, Callaghan V., Clarke G.,"An End-User Programming Paradigm for Pervasive Computing Applications", The IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services, Lyon, France, 26-29 June 2006

Leichtenstern K., Rukzio E., Callaghan V., Chin J., Schmidt A., "Mobile Interaction in Smart Environments", The 4th International Conference on Pervasive Computing,, Pervasive2006, The Burlington Hotel, Dublin, Ireland, May 07-10, 2006

Limb R, Armitage S, <b>Chin J</b>, Kalawsky R, Callaghan V, Bull P, Colley M, Hagras H., User Interaction in a Shared Information Space - a Pervasive Environment for the Home, Proceedings of the IEE Workshop on Perspectives in Pervasive Computing, London, UK, 25 October 2005

Chin JSY, Callaghan V,Colley M, Hagras H, Clarke G, End-User Programming in Pervasive Computing Environments, The 2005 International Conference on Pervasive Systems and Computing PSC-05, Monte Carlo Resort, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, 27-30, June, 2005

J Chin, V. Callaghan, M. Colley, H. Hagras, G. Clarke, Virtual Appliances for Pervasive Computing: A Deconstructionist, Ontology based, Programming-By-Example Approach, In Proceedings of the 2005 IEE International Workshop on Intelligent Environments, Colchester (IE05), Colchester, UK, 28-29 June 2005

J. Chin, V. Callaghan, G. Clarke, H. Hagras, M. Colley, Pervasive Computing and Urban Development: Issues for the individual and Society, Proceedings of the International Research Foundation for Development (IRFD): UN-Habitat World Urban Forum, The Role of Cities in the Information Age, Barcelona, Spain, 13-17 September 2004

Chin J, Callaghan V., Embedded-Internet Devices: A Means of Realising the Pervasive Computing Vision, Proceedings of the IADIS International Conference WWW/Internet 2003, ICWI 2003, Algarve Portugal, 2003